5PM I Was Cold, but Now I Want Only to Hit You

Worker #1: Is anyone else in here cold?
Worker #2: Well I'm not warm...If that's what you mean.

Renton, Washington


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4PM I Have Some in My Trunk

Fat old creepy guy interrupting three Asian girls: So how old is this guy?
Asian girl #1 (looking awkwardly at friends): 18.
Asian girl #2: Yeah. (laughs) She likes them young.
Fat old creepy guy: Oooh! (pause) You can train him! Get a collar and a leash and a big stick like the ones my kids use to whack their pigs!

Sacramento, California


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3PM We're Not Paying You to Be Happy

Salesperson over intercom: Justin, will you please get out of the happiness place?

Nashville, Tennessee

Overheard by: dolly


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2PM The Ones I Hired an Hour Ago Are Already Exhausted

Receptionist on cell: We're going to have to make a special trip to New York, girl, because I need some new door knockers in my life, and you know I'm not going to find them around here.

Portland, Oregon


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1PM This Is Just Like That Erin Brockovich Incident

Intern: I wish I could remember Matt Damon's name in Good Will Hunting...

Santa Fe Building
Denver, Colorado


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12PM Like My Mother's Control Over Me

Sally*, stretching her leg after working out: It's tight and painful, yet it feels so good at the same time.

Tel Aviv
Israel


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11AM Serves You Right for Ordering a "Whisper" of Anything

Employee returning from Starbucks: Your whisper of cinnamon may have turned into a dull roar.

Boston, Massachusetts


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10AM It Turns the Whole Economy On

Senior partner: I was telling my secretary the other day, "You know what turns me on? You know what gets me hot? A woman with a job."
Senior associate: Well, I have one of those.
Senior partner: It really turns me on.

Atlanta, Georgia

Overheard by: praying that it's only a dream


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9AM Next Time I'll Only Go to a Licensed Masseuse

Mailroom guy #1: Man, I like, dislocated two discs in my back.
Mailroom guy #2: Man, I like, dislocated two balls in my pants.
(person nearby laughs)
Mailroom guy #2
: Don't laugh! It's true!


Sudbury
Ontario
Canadia


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5PM I Just Hump the Armrest During Takeoff

Female coworker: I love Hawaii, been there four times already.
Male coworker: Oh, so you like to travel a lot?
Female coworker: No, I go to Hawaii to visit my sister, it's not like I'm a member of the mile high club or anything.

Long Island City, New York

Overheard by: oh no u didn't


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4PM Making Him the Best Boss I Ever Had

Coworker: His problem is that he has two perfectly good legs attached to an asshole. He needs to have his legs removed so he can be a whole asshole.

Manchester, Connecticut

Overheard by: very amused


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3PM ...How Are You at Sharpening Pencils?

Admin assistant: Can you get us these things from Starbucks? (hands list to intern)
Intern: Yeah. (pauses, looks at list) This one says "no milk"...do you think that means fat free"?
Admin assistant: Uh...

W 45th
New York City, New York


Overheard by: Actually, it said 2 percent.


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2PM Tiger Woods: You Ruined Golf for Me!

Lesbian #1: You should get a Subaru. Come on...join the club.
Lesbian #2: I don't really want a Subaru.
Angry straight coworker: Don't get a Subaru. Dude, you people take everything! First you take the rainbow. Now Subarus! What the fuck?

Richmond, California

Overheard by: B $


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1PM As Immortalized in Who Unframed Eddie Rabbit?

Intern to resident artist: Is it "Helga's Pub" or "Helga's Lounge"?
Resident artist: It's "Helga's Pub." It stopped being a lounge when they took down the picture of Eddie Rabbit.

Broad Street
Augusta, Georgia


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12PM The Two Types of Employees: Encapsulated

Dumb employee: See, the thing about putting oil and vinegar into a squeeze bottle is that you have to make a decision... You either get oil, or you get vinegar.
Smart employee: Shake it?
Dumb employee: Well...you made a fool out of me.

Port Washington, New York

Overheard by: Chenga


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11AM And Everyone's Been Raving About Your Hard Candy

Coworker #1: You were looking for me earlier?
Coworker #2: Oh, yeah, I came down to see you earlier. I needed something to suck on.

Center City
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


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10AM And Doesn't Make Me Leave Immediately After He's Done

Technically challenged lady #1: I like that IT guy. He doesn't just come in, stick it in and split. He actually takes the time to explain what he's doing.
Technically challenged lady #2: Yeah, I like him because tells me what goes in which hole.

San Antonio, Texas


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9AM Better Known As Oh, the Nonsense You'll Believe!

20-something female coworker: Ooooh! Dr. Seuss' Oh, the Places You'll Go! For real, ya'll, that's the best book ever written. Well...other than, like, the bible.

Charleston, South Carolina


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5PM Opium Is Great!

Boss to intern: Why were you late today?
Intern: I was dreaming!

Midtown
New York City, New York


Overheard by: and he still got hired!?!


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4PM Need to Impress Someone?

Coworker: Hey, does anyone have a dollar that I could borrow for an hour?

Houston, Texas


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3PM I Mean, Just Look Around This Conference Room!

Manager: Why don't people blink when they're asleep?

Solihull
England


Overheard by: Peon


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2PM Boys and Girls Are Just Wired Differently, Sweetie

Dad: So, I need a male audio cable and a video cable with two female connections on each end.
Eight-year-old: Daddy...I thought males and females were like boys and girls. I'm confused.
Dad: Um...don't worry about it.

RadioShack
California


Overheard by: SK


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1PM Aren't You Supposed to Be Ordering the Wave Machine?

(squeaking noises are heard from the next cubicle)
Office bee #1
: What is that?

Office bee #2: It's Jean. She's blowing up a beach ball.
Office bee #1: Oh, okay.

Glenview, Illinois


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12PM Fine, But You Have to Clean Up the Goo This Time

Boss: I need you to work your superpowers for me.
Stunned office monkey: In the office?!

Argentia Road
Mississauga
Canadia


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11AM And Ask Her About Friday Night

French intern: Um, excuse me? What is "slut"?
Coworker: Heh...I would run that by your supervisor.

Watertown, Massachusetts

Overheard by: Rachael


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10AM I Think We All Remember What Happened at the Margarita Potato-Sack Race Last Year

Presenter: The activity we're going to do is called "me in a bag." Has anyone ever done "me in a bag"? Who's done "me in a bag"?

Greenwood Village, Colorado


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9AM Not Ours, but It's Close

Office worker #1: Have you ever noticed that dog feet smell like popcorn?
Office worker #2: That is going to be my quote of the week!

Fairbanks, Alaska

Overheard by: nunyabidnizz


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5PM Michael Jackson: My Doctors Say No

Office rat on office-wide intercom: Could you be any more Caucasian?

Owings Mills, Maryland

Overheard by: widget


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4PM Will You Still PDF Me in the Morning?

Male coworker to secretary at computer: Can you unzip something for me?

Easton Commons
Columbus, Ohio


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3PM I'm Thinking the Shredder Is Full of It

Admin #1: I would really like to take a solid shit one of these days.
Admin #2: Mud butt?
Admin #1: Total.
Admin #2: Hmmmm.
Admin #2: More fiber is needed.
Admin #1: What has a lot of fiber in it?
Admin #2: I don't know...let me look.

Richfield, Minnesota


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2PM Dude, T-Shirt-- and Never Speak to Me Again!

Male coworker to another: As a man, have you ever had your nipples get sore from your shirt rubbing on them?

Chicago, Illinois

Overheard by: Amelia


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1PM Have You Been Browsing the Lane Bryant Website Again?

Coworker #1: I went to the black rodeo.
Coworker #2: Black rodeo?
Coworker #1: Yeah, all the cowboys are black.
Coworker #2: Ohhhhh...where was that?
Coworker #1: Alabama. They had mini cows.
Coworker #3: I think those are baby cows...calves.
Coworker #1: I thought they were premature big cows.
Coworker #3: What the fuck is a premature big cow?

Newspaper
Dallas, Texas


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12PM Um, That's a Lima Bean

Loud female coworker to other: That's a foot?! I thought it was a penis!

Somerville, New Jersey


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11AM That Insult's About You, Not Me

Cube worker #1: That's because you're gay.
Cube worker #2: "Gay" as in "happy"?
Cube worker #1: No, "gay" as in "Olympics"!

Twinsburg, Ohio


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10AM Which We Should Get Out of the Hobbit of Doing

Orientation instructor: Well, yesterday we had a "team exercise" but it quickly spiraled into a Lord of the Rings scenario.

Alexandria, Virginia

Overheard by: Amy


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9AM Worst. Apology. Ever

Visitor: Excuse me, receptionist? Do you mind getting me some coffee?
VP of sales: I'm sorry, I'm not the receptionist.
Visitor: Oh, I'm sorry...you look just like one.

Atlanta, Georgia

Overheard by: Steals your good pens...


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5PM I'm a Hologram

Warehouse guy: Where's David?
David, from his cubicle: Oh, they let him go, man. He's gone.
Warehouse guy: Uhhmm...

Charlotte, North Carolina


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4PM You Say That About Every No-Sale

Sales guy #1: He could be a tranny.
Sales guy #2: Dave*, you are a retard.
Sales guy #1: You don't know! He could be a tranny!

Bonner Springs, Kansas


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3PM I Don't Know If a White Highlighter Will Work, Though

Coworker: I should ask Mary if I could trade my pink one for her white one.

Richardson, Texas


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2PM Read and Heed, Ladies

Engineer #1: You don't want me designing that machine. Not even if I was the last man on earth.
Project manager: If you were the last man on earth, who would there be to ask you to design it?
Engineer #2: The last woman on earth?
Engineer #1: I definitely wouldn't do it then. No matter what I did, she would make me wrong. Fuck that!

Paterson, New Jersey


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1PM We Probably Should Get an Apartment Together and a Little Dog

(coworker #1 launches stress ball at coworker #2)
Coworker #2
: Good thing you throw like a girl.

Coworker #1: Ya know, you're like the opposite of United Way: you bring out the worst in me.
Coworker #1: I'm pretty sure that's not their motto.
Coworker #2: I'm pretty sure you're still fucking annoying. (waits a moment) Yep.

East Midtown
New York City, New York


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12PM Some Sort of Ick, Anyway

Office worker: I love throwing up! I'm dyslexic.

County Courthouse
Norristown, Pennsylvania


Overheard by: Lan


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11AM Oh, Get Your Minds Out of the Gutter

Project manager: So there's a naughty spot in the bowling alley?

Swiftwater, Pennsylvania

Overheard by: stop talking, start working please


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10AM Monkey Business

Boss: Did you get the cream, Dana*?
Manager: Yes.
Boss: And the pants?
Manager: Uh uh!
Boss: Great, then I'm in business!

Oak Brook, Illinois

Overheard by: widgetoc


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9AM And Can Tell You How Many Licks It Takes to Get to the Center Of a Tootsie Pop?

Blonde in next cubicle: It's especially sad when turtles get killed. I mean, aren't they like really wise and live for hundreds of years or something?

Toronto
Canadia


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